Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 87, Issue 2 , Pages 157-159 , February 2006

ACRM’s Evolving Mission: Opportunities to Promote Rehabilitation Research

  • Allen W. Heinemann, PhD, ABPP

      Affiliations

    • Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
    • Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to Allen W. Heinemann, PhD, ABPP, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, 345 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611-3020Reprints are not available from the author

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 Supported by the Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Measuring Rehabilitation Outcomes and Effectiveness, National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (grant no. H133B040032).No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this article has or will confer a benefit upon the author(s) or upon any organization with which the author(s) is/are associated.

PII: S0003-9993(05)01419-X

doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2005.11.008

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Volume 87, Issue 2 , Pages 157-159 , February 2006